1996 Eagle Talon Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 7%of 44 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 71,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 1996 Eagle Talon, 7% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact stated while driving various speeds, a gasoline odor fumigated the vehicle on a consistent basis. The contact encountered many complaints on this matter # 509463 regarding fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The vehicle had not been examined by a mechanic or dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #10174868, filed 2006-12, 71,000 milesRelated recalls
- 96V158002Aug 27, 1996The fuel tank gaskets for the fuel pump and/or gauge unit gasket could have been incorrectly installed allowing fuel or fumes to escape.Covers: Eagle Talon 1995–1996
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Eagle Talon
12 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Eagle Talon
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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